Private Equity
Investors’ views over the importance of DE&I issues and whether they ultimately affect fund commitments are as varied as the LP community itself.
3 min read · 09 June 2022
Carlyle Group’s head of impact Megan Starr and Ukrainian private equity firm Horizon Capital deserve special mention in this year’s PEI Awards 2021.
2 min read · 03 March 2022
The GP stakes firm plans to deploy as much as $300m each year using the company’s own money, leverage and proceeds from the planned $5bn listing.
3 min read · 06 September 2021
Highlighting the merits of private equity ownership can be a complex exercise, and one that’s even more pertinent as the industry seeks to widen its investor base.
3 min read · 26 August 2021
The mid-market firm's troubles highlight the rare risk of members of a GP not seeing eye-to-eye on what's best for their LPs.
3 min read · 29 July 2021
A combination of rising valuations, a need for liquidity and a highly fragmented industry has turned investing in sport into an attractive bet.
10 min read · 03 November 2020
The firm has been focusing on more institutional-quality opportunities in the region, according to its co-chief executive.
3 min read · 21 January 2020
The arrest of Baring Vostok Capital Partners' US founder and three colleagues has done little to ease concerns about Russia as an investment destination for LPs.
4 min read · 20 February 2019
France’s parliament is working on legal reforms that introduce a tax-efficient system to distribute a portion of capital gains among all employees of an acquired company.
2 min read · 14 February 2019
DH Private Equity Partners' departure is at odds with a vibrant fundraising environment.
3 min read · 26 November 2018